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HCH Online Assemblies
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In this morning's lockdown assembly, the headmaster talks about NASA's latest mission to Mars, and considers the future of interplanetary travel. Following the assembly you will hear the first ever sounds captured from Mars by the NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover.
In today's lockdown assembly, the headmaster takes us through the details of getting back to school in March and the easing of restrictions.
In this morning's lockdown assembly, the headmaster celebrates the Chinese New Year - the Year of the Ox.
In today's lockdown assembly, the headmaster considers the timeless relevance of the fable 'the hare and the tortoise'.
In this morning's lockdown assembly, the headmaster tells the story of The Tower of Babel, and hopes that some of the school's younger children might want to draw their own picture of this scene (perhaps inspired by Brueghel).
In this morning's lockdown assembly, the headmaster remembers Captain Sir Tom Moore - the man who lifted our spirits through the pandemic. 'Cometh the hour, cometh the man.'
In today's lockdown assembly, the headmaster talks about the reliability (or otherwise) of what you find on the internet, with reference to the Microsoft Encarta project and Wikipedia.
In this morning's lockdown assembly, Guy Holloway talks about the joy of teaching oneself.
In today's morning assembly, the headmaster stresses the importance and significance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
In this morning's lockdown assembly, headmaster Guy Holloway celebrates snow and childhood, and posits the view that our memories are who we are.
In this morning's lockdown assembly, head of art Eve Blackwood delves into the history and origins of the quintessentially Scottish dish – haggis.
In this morning's lockdown assembly, headmaster Guy Holloway shares his love of poetry, with reference to 22-year old Amanda Gorman's poem, 'The Hill We Climb', which she read this week in front of the world at the inauguration.
In this morning's lockdown assembly, the headmaster discusses autocracy and democracy, with reference to Louis XVI of France, Margaret Thatcher, King John, Donald Trump, Julius Caesar, Abraham Lincoln... What can we learn from these leaders about how best to govern a country?
In today's lockdown assembly, the headmaster talks about the Roman god Janus, in relation to Covid, Joe Biden, and new headmaster Adrian Rainbow.
In this morning's lockdown assembly, headmaster Guy Holloway celebrates the 75th birthday of Dolly Parton.
Jolene (and that version from Glastonbury)
Coat of Many Colors
Mary, did you know?
In this morning's assembly, on what is sometimes called 'Blue Monday', the headmaster asks us all to step back, and to think of all the things we are grateful for."
"And all because the lady loves.... " In this morning's lockdown assembly, the headmaster talks about chocolate, dopamine, Shakespeare, slavery and sugar.
In today's assembly, the headmaster reflects on last night's impeachment of Donald Trump against the ever-shifting balance of the world's superpowers.
In today's assembly, the headmaster talks about DIY lockdown haircuts, Samson, counterculture long-haired lefties, Singapore, shampoo and other hair-related issues... "Boy, get that hair cut!"
As we enter the worst period of the pandemic in the UK, the headmaster recalls William Mompesson, the Church of England priest, and his leadership of the Derbyshire village of Eyam during the plague of 1665/66.
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